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When a Citrix Farm is created, by default, the data store is created on the first server using an Access database. From this article you will learn how to backup an Access data store and how to recover from the loss of an Access data store. This is possible ONLY if you have a backup of the data store. If there is no backup of the data store, the only way to recover is to rebuild the Farm from scratch....
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In Part 6 of this 7-part article, you learned how to create a Web Interface site and do basic configuration of that site to allow users access. In Part 7, you will create a test user account, learn to publish applications, test access to the published applications from the Web Interface site and learn basic XenApp server administrative tasks....
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In Part 5 of this series, you learned how to find hotfixes and updates for XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008 and tell if a hotfix applies to your farm.
In Part 6, you will learn to create a Web Interface site and do basic configuration of that site to allow users access....
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In Part 4 of this 7-part article, you installed XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008 - Platinum Edition. In Part 5, you will learn to apply updates for XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008, if there are any updates available....
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In Part 3 of this 7-part article, you learned how to install the Windows Server 2008 prerequisites for XenApp 5, the License Server and Web Interface and all Windows security updates. In Part 4 of this article, you will learn how to install XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008 - Platinum Edition and your Citrix product license....
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In Part 2 of this 7-part article, you created your Virtual Machine (VM) and installed Windows Server 2008 Standard x86. In Part 3 of this article, you will install the Windows Server 2008 prerequisites for XenApp 5, the License Server and Web Interface and all Windows security updates....
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In Part 1 of this 7-part article, you learned how to create a MyCitrix.com account, request an evaluation copy of XenApp 5, generate and download a new license file and downloaded your evaluation software. In Part 2 of this article, you will learn how to create your Virtual Machine (VM) and install Windows Server 2008 Standard x86....
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Learning the basics of Citrix XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008 is a fairly easy process. However, understanding all the installation options, configuration settings, management consoles and administrative processes for all the various Citrix software and hardware components that can go into a Citrix farm can be a daunting task. This series of articles will lead you from the very first step to the very last step of installing, configuring and testing XenApp 5 on a single server running Windows Server 2008. The goal - to get you installing and running a Published Application in the shortest amount of time....
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Eventually every Citrix Administrator needs to add an additional server or servers to their farm. Adding additional servers to the farm, installing applications to them and then adding the new servers to the published applications allows XenApp to provide automatic load balancing of users of those applications across servers. XenApp uses the concept of Least Busy Server to determine which server will launch the application requested by the user.
There are two pieces of information you need before you can add an additional server to your Farm:
1. Database type used for the data store
2. Server hosting the database
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Will a stand-alone Citrix License Server running in a Workgroup service the licensing requests for XenApp Servers running in multiple farms in multiple directory service systems? Someone asked me this question and my first thought was yes it would. But would it?
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To download a 180-day evaluation copy of Windows Server 2003 R2 as an ISO image, go to http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsserver/bb430831.aspx . You will need a Windows Live account or you can create an account. Once logged in, follow the simple procedure to register for your software. Once registration is complete, you will receive an e-mail with a link to get your Product Key and another link to download the software. The downloads come with a ".img" file extension. Simply rename the files with a ".iso" extension and use your favorite CD/DVD burning software to burn the CDs.
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In Part 6 of this 7-part article, you learned how to create a Web Interface site and do basic configuration of that site to allow users access. In Part 7, you will create a test user account, learn to publish applications, test access to the published applications from the Web Interface site and learn basic XenApp server administrative tasks....
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In Part 5 of this series, you successfully updated the License Server to version 11.5, installed the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package, upgraded the Access Management Console to version 4.6.2 and installed Hotfix Rollup Pack 3 for XenApp 5 for Server 2003.
In Part 6, you will learn to create a Web Interface site and do basic configuration of that site to allow users access.
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In Part 4 of this 7-part article, you installed XenApp 5 for Server 2003 - Platinum Edition. In Part 5, you will upgrade the License Server to version 11.5, install Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package, update the Management Console to version 4.6.2 and install Hotfix Rollup Pack 3 for XenApp 5 for Server 2003.
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In Part 3 of this 7-part article, you learned how to install the Windows Server 2003 prerequisites for XenApp 5, the License Server and Web Interface and all Windows security updates. In Part 4 of this article, you will learn how to install XenApp 5 for Server 2003 - Platinum Edition and your Citrix product license....